Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Manager Job at SwaTaleem Foundation

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SwaTaleem Foundation

Key Highlights:

About Us:

SwaTaleem Foundation, a registered civil society organization in India and the US, is dedicated to transforming girls’ education. Our focus is on enhancing the learning environments of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) in Haryana and Karnataka. We aim to improve long-term educational and life outcomes for girls through a community-centric approach backed by evidence-based pedagogy.

Why Apply?

  • Passionate about the cause of girl education in India.
  • Excited about leading and innovating Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning approaches.
  • Committed to the systemic transformation of school education.
  • Aligned with SwaTaleem’s values of Excellence, Humility, Collaborative Mutual Transformation, and Education for Constitutional Values.

Values:

  • Excellence and Humility: Strive for continuous improvement with dedication and modesty.
  • Collaborative Mutual Transformation: Embrace a partnership approach, transforming together.
  • Education for Constitutional Values: Use education as a tool for dignity and a fulfilling life.

Who Should Apply? Preferred candidates will have:

  • Experience in leading MEL efforts in nonprofits.
  • Skills in designing quantitative and qualitative evaluation roadmaps and monitoring tools.
  • Knowledge of culturally responsive assessment and participatory evaluation principles.
  • Ability to lead capacity-building initiatives in MEL.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and result dissemination.
  • Strong communication skills in English (knowledge of Kannada is an advantage).
  • Collaborative skills to engage with various stakeholders.
  • A self-driven attitude and a commitment to self-improvement through reflection and feedback.

Preferred Experience:

  • Classroom experience in government middle schools focusing on language pedagogy and SEL (English and Kannada).
  • Working with teachers in rural government schools.
  • Prior experience in adolescent girls’ education in rural settings.
  • Familiarity with software such as R, SPSS, Stata, MAXQDA, Atlas.ti, etc.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Implement MEL Framework:
    • Develop a comprehensive MEL framework aligned with organizational goals.
    • Design and manage data collection tools for high-quality data acquisition.
  • Data Collection and Analysis:
    • Oversee data collection, analysis, and interpretation of program impact.
    • Use statistical methods and data visualization tools to present findings.
  • Impact Assessment:
    • Conduct assessments to measure program effectiveness.
    • Integrate MEL findings into programmatic decision-making.
  • Capacity Building:
    • Train and support program staff in MEL processes.
  • Learning and Adaptation:
    • Promote a culture of learning and regular programmatic reflection.
    • Collaborate with teams to adapt programs based on MEL findings.
  • Reporting and Communication:
    • Prepare and present MEL reports to stakeholders.
    • Communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in MEL frameworks for nonprofits or development organizations, preferably in education.
  • Master’s degree in Statistics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related fields is preferred but not essential.

How to Apply:

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If your values align with ours and you find this role appealing, please complete the task enclosed here before the deadline. Express your interest by filling out the following Google Form by 30th July 2024.

SwaTaleem is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join us in making a difference in girls’ education!


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